Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 88 14 Oct 2026, 03:25

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Additional software 78 0 0 0 0 78 5 0 5 12:5.670 Passed
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
Feature Additional software
As a Tails user I may want to install software not shipped in Tails And have them installed automatically when I enable persistence in the Greeter
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:26.537
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 45.521
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.602
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.152
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.088
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 14.734
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.499
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.039
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.420
And I enable persistence 16.855
And I log in to a new session 7.070
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.354
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.583
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.517
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.096
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.700
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.472
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:42.661
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given a computer 0.102
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:2.674
And I update the APT lists using apt 34.372
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.347
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.120
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.043
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.842
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.696
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:46.150
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given a computer 0.075
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:33.608
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.136
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.452
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.418
When I start Synaptic 11.878
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.085
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.350
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.287
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.488
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.135
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.505
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.436
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.323
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 2.348
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.573
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.127
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.476
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.443
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.239
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.784
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:6.863
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given a computer 0.120
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:11.027
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.005
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 5.556
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 3.899
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.449
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.552
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.684
And I enable persistence 10.320
# We need to add back this custom APT source for the Additional Software
# install step, as it was not saved in persistence
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.004
# Prevent the "Warning: virtual machine detected!" notification from racing
# with the one we'll be interacting with below.
And I disable the tails-virt-notify-user.service user unit 0.043
And I log in to a new session 7.232
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.370
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.030
# We remove the newest package after it has been downloaded and before
# it is installed, so that the upgrade process fails
And I prepare the Additional Software upgrade process to fail 0.025
And the network is plugged 0.041
And Tor is ready 11.384
And available upgrades have been checked 0.037
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.447
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.574
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.879
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.529
And I enable persistence 10.657
# We need to add back this custom APT source for the Additional Software
# install step, as it was not saved in persistence
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.005
And I log in to a new session 6.928
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.172
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.067
And the network is plugged 0.079
And Tor is ready 14.628
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.048
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.313
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.594
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.015
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:3.457
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given a computer 0.079
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.803
And I enable persistence 10.323
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.040
And I log in to a new session 7.676
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 7.988
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.311
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.232
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.259
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.132
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005